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Kelly Creighton


Born
in Belfast
July 18, 1979

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Kelly Creighton is a Northern Irish novelist, crime writer, short story writer, playwright and poet.

She is the author of the Belfast based DI Harriet Sloane series (Friday Press):
THE SLEEPING SEASON, Sloane #1,
PROBLEMS WITH GIRLS, Sloane #2,
THE TOWN RED, Sloane #3.
The fourth instalment is coming in spring 2023.

SOULS WAX FAIR, a Me Too literary thriller set against the beautiful backdrop of South Dakota, will be released in May 2022.

Kelly has two short story collections:
BANK HOLIDAY HURRICANE (Doire Press), longlisted for the Edge Hill Prize and shortlisted for a Saboteur Award.
EVERYBODY'S HAPPY (Incubator Editions) was supported with a SIAP award.

THE BONES OF IT (Liberties Press; reissued by Incubator Editions) was the San Diego Book Re
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Kelly Creighton isn't a Goodreads Author (yet), but they do have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from their feed.

Souls Wax Fair

It has been a couple of weeks since my latest novel was launched.

Thanks to the wonderful book bloggers who took part in the blog tour and to those of you who have read and reviewed the book.

‘An expertly crafted masterpiece! An edgy and unpredictable rollercoaster of a ride.’
Byddi Lee (Rejuvenation trilogy)

‘Beautifully written.’ 
Sarah Stewart Taylor (Maggie D’arcy mysteries)

‘A compelling and brill

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Published on May 25, 2022 06:05
Average rating: 3.84 · 257 ratings · 92 reviews · 15 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Sleeping Season (DI Har...

3.75 avg rating — 53 ratings4 editions
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The Bones of It

3.93 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2015 — 7 editions
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Problems with Girls: DI Slo...

4.13 avg rating — 23 ratings3 editions
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Underneath the Tree

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Souls Wax Fair

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Bank Holiday Hurricane

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Everybody's Happy

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The Town Red: DI Sloane 3. ...

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'Tis the Season: A Harriet ...

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Three Primes

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2013
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